Fully Funded The Gates Scholarship (TGS) 2026 in the United States
The Gates Scholarship is a fully-funded opportunity for outstanding minority high school seniors from low-income households to pursue undergraduate studies in the US. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
– Be a high school senior
– Plan to enroll full-time in a four-year degree program at a US-accredited, not-for-profit college or university
– Have a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
– Be from one of the following ethnicities:
– African-American
– American Indian/Alaska Native*
– Asian & Pacific Islander American
– Hispanic American
– Be a US citizen, national, or permanent resident
Scholarship Benefits:
– Full Tuition Fees
– Room and Board
– Books and Supplies
– Transportation Expenses
– Personal Costs
– Health Insurance
– Access to mentoring and career development resources
Application Process:
1. Create a profile account on the scholarship website
2. Fill out the online application form with personal, academic, and financial information
3. Upload supporting documents, including:
– High School Transcripts
– SAT or ACT Scores
– Letter of Recommendation
– Proof of Pell Eligibility
– Financial Information
– Extracurricular and Community Involvement Details
– Essays/Personal Statements
4. Review and submit the application before the deadline: September 15, 2025
Timeline:
– Semi-Final Phase: December 2025 – January 2026
– Selection Phase: April 2026
– Awards: July-September 2026
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